Kathryn Hall

Popular gardening blogger Kathryn Hall is the author of Plant Whatever Brings You Joy: Blessed Wisdom from the Garden, in which she shares 52 insightful life lessons based on her working in many gardens over the years, each illustrated by a story from her life, designed to spark the imagination--and innate wisdom--of every reader. In addition to being an inspired gardener, she is a devoted mother, a keen Nature observer and a passionate animal lover. She has enjoyed a life of travel, living for years in Amsterdam, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Her orientation is towards spiritual practice and global citizenry and she cares deeply about the protection and restoration of our beloved planet.

Kathryn was the contributing health writer for The Financial Times Guide to Business Travel (Financial Times/Prentice Hall, London). Her articles have appeared in Science of Mind, Ode Magazine (Holland), GreenPrints Magazine, The Whole Person Calendar, Bird Watcher's Digest, Stone Voices, Greenwoman Magazine, San Francisco Business Times, Western North Carolina Woman, OdeWire, and Garden Writer Association's Quill and Trowel.

Kathryn Hall is also an internationally known book publicist, who has spent over four decades promoting books designed to make a difference, expressed in her popular tagline, "Changing the world one book at a time."

Kathryn lives and gardens in the high desert of New Mexico with her beloved Border Collie, Nana, and her longtime feline companion, Coco. She enjoys and counts her many blessings as she explores life in the desert among red headed woodpeckers, an abundance of doves, road runners, hummingbirds, barn swallows, as she explores what plants thrive in the desert! Her new discoveries include exquisite desert willow trees and Japanese morning glories!

Kathryn can be found at her blog at www.plantwhateverbringsyoujoy.com and at her FB fan page at www.facebook.com/plantwhateverbringsyoujoy She loves hearing from you!